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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

North Denes Primary School and Nursery

Community primary school in Great Yarmouth (Norfolk).

KS2 RWM expected
48%
▼ 14pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
67%
▼ 8pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
64%
▼ 10pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
59%
▼ 13pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
92.6%
▼ 2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
19.8
▼ 0.9 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
43.6%
▲ 19pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
91%
381 / 420 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

North Denes Primary School and Nursery is a primary school located in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. The school caters for boys and girls aged 2 to 11 and currently has 395 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 420. The school is led by Mrs Victoria Bland.

Enrichment

3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Accelerated Reader
  • Power of Reading
  • Read Write Inc (RWI)

Key facts

URN
120973
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
2 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Norfolk
Constituency
Great Yarmouth
Setting
Urban: Further from a major town or city

Governing body (1 current, 1 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr John SimmonsChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Jackie Esposito FormerChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2019 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record